Ostriv

yevhen8 / Mar 19, 2020 / Indie, Simulation, Strategy, Early Access

windows
Steam Deck Playable

123 playing now

That's more people than live in the Pitcairn Islands.

Ostriv is a city-building game that puts you in a role of a governor of an 18th century Ukrainian town to challenge your creative skills and management abilities.

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What's new

Alpha 5 patch 9 hotfix 63

2026-09-28

Fixed: • "Empty" function was quite elusive after the last update • Flipped lime kiln didn't render properly

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What players say

Very Positive

93% positive, 3,263 reviews

Recommended446 hrs played

As someone who has spent countless hours with Banished, I've spent years searching for a game that could recreate that same feeling. I've played many colony builders, and while some are excellent games, they always felt like they were trying to be something different. Then I found Ostriv. This isn't just another city builder. It feels like the spiritual successor I've been looking for. If you're expecting a...

47 found this helpful, 2026-08-02

Recommended409 hrs played

Honestly the best city-builder I've ever played! Neither too hard or too easy but needing a little time to figure it out, its economy system works great, and the villagers' ai is smart enough to avoid dumb frustrations to the player. The setting add a very pleasant and charming vibe greatly helped by beautiful graphics! I definitely recommend Ostriv!

22 found this helpful, 2026-05-01

Recommended19 hrs played

One of the best colony builders I've played. I especially love the freedom you have, designing the plot and building shapes. The game feels like a more modern, more advanced Banished.

16 found this helpful, 2026-05-11

Recommended244 hrs played